[oe] BitBake parallel parsing testing

[Chris Larson]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Chris Larson <clarson at kergoth.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Koen Kooi <k.kooi at student.utwente.nl> wrote:
>> On 23-11-10 15:29, Chris Larson wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for your time, and do let me know what you think, either of the
>>> code, performance in general, or the new progress bar (shows an ETA),
>>
>> The heuristic for the progress needs some work, it currently seems to
>> take in account all the parsed recipes instead of the last N recipes.
>
> That's what our progress display always did, it's just more obvious now.
>
>> Try ctrl-c'ing it at 75% and restarting, you'll see the ETA taking weird
>> values. In my case it stayed on "10 seconds" for more than a minute.

Okay, I disabled the ETA display for the time being.  It's useful, but
less than reliable, so we'll revisit it after revamping the progress
handling and incorporating cache file loading into the progress.
-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics